Table 4 Restorative management options for molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH)
Question | Total n (%) | GDPs n (%) | PDs n (%) | P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Factors in the choice of materiala | 577 (100) | 392 (100) | 185 (100) | |
Adhesion | 137 (23.74) | 96 (24.48) | 41 (22.16) | 0.817 |
Durability | 124 (21.49) | 95 (24.23) | 29 (15.67) | 0.009 |
Experience | 30 (5.20) | 18 (4.59) | 12 (6.48) | 0.338 |
Remineralization potential | 146 (25.30) | 93 (23.72) | 53 (13.52) | 0.018 |
Patient/parent preferences | 8 (1.38) | 6 (1.53) | 2 (0.51) | 1 |
Sensitivity | 84 (14.55) | 53 (13.52) | 31 (7.91) | 0.175 |
Research findings | 48 (8.32) | 31 (7.91) | 17 (4.33) | 0.547 |
Material of choice for post-eruptive fracturesa | 387 (100) | 262 (100) | 125 (100) | |
Compomer | 13 (3.35) | 10 (3.81) | 3 (2.4) | 0.758 |
Composite resin | 88 (22.74) | 59 (22.51) | 29 (23.2) | 0.674 |
Flowable composite resin | 18 (4.65) | 15 (5.72) | 3 (2.40) | 0.285 |
Stainless steel crown | 38 (9.82) | 26 (9.92) | 12 (9.60) | 1 |
Silver diamine fluoride | 6 (1.55) | 4 (1.53) | 2 (1.60) | 1 |
Cast restoration | 23 (5.94) | 16 (6.11) | 7 (5.60) | 1 |
GIC | 55 (14.21) | 32 (12.21) | 23 (18.40) | 0.048 |
RMGIC | 139 (35.91) | 95 (36.25) | 44 (35.20) | 0.831 |
Others | 7 (1.81) | 5 (1.90) | 2 (1.60) | 1 |
Material of choice for opacitiesa | 316 (100) | 216 (100) | 100 (100) | |
Amalgam | 4 (1.26) | 4 (1.85) | 0 (0.00) | 0.315 |
Compomer | 18 (5.69) | 15 (6.94) | 3 (3.00) | 0.284 |
Composite resin | 87 (27.53) | 61 (28.24) | 26 (26.00) | 0.966 |
Flowable composite resin | 25 (7.91) | 17 (7.87) | 8 (8.00) | 1 |
Stainless steel crowns | 6 (1.89) | 5 (2.31) | 1 (1.00) | 0.669 |
Silver diamine fluoride | 18 (5.69) | 11 (5.09) | 7 (7.00) | 0.597 |
GIC | 42 (13.29) | 25 (11.57) | 17 (17.00) | 0.173 |
RMGIC | 109 (34.49) | 72 (33.33) | 37 (37.00) | 0.348 |
Others | 7 (2.21) | 6 (2.77) | 1 (1.00) | 0.678 |
Material of choice for hypomineralized incisorsa | 318 (100) | 209 (100) | 109 (100) | |
Compomer | 12 (3.77) | 8 (3.82) | 4 (3.66) | 1 |
Composite resin | 122 (38.36) | 86 (41.14) | 36 (33.02) | 0.794 |
Flowable composite resin | 40 (12.57) | 27 (12.91) | 13 (11.95) | 0.924 |
Stainless steel crowns | 1 (0.31) | 1 (0.47) | 0 (0.00) | 1 |
Silver diamine fluoride | 3 (0.94) | 2 (0.95) | 1 (0.91) | 1 |
Resin infiltration | 52 (16.35) | 35 (16.74) | 17 (15.59) | 0.841 |
GIC | 15 (4.71) | 7 (3.34) | 8 (7.33) | 0.077 |
RMGIC | 62 (19.49) | 36 (17.22) | 26 (23.85) | 0.032 |
Other | 11 (3.45) | 7 (3.34) | 4 (3.66) | 0.739 |